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Jushin Liger

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Jushin Liger

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Overview

  • Born
    November 10, 1964 · Hiroshima, Japan
  • Birth name
    Keiichi Yamada
  • Nicknames
    • Thunder
    • Flying Fuji Yamada
  • Height
    1.70 m

Biography

    • Jushin Liger was born on November 10, 1964 in Hiroshima, Japan. He is an actor, known for Stampede Wrestling (1957), WCW Monday Nitro (1995) and WCW Saturday Night (1985). He has been married to Jane Lee since January 14, 2002. They have two children.

Family

  • Spouse
      Jane Lee(January 14, 2002 - present) (2 children)

Trademarks

  • Always wears a body suit and demon mask when wrestling in his Jushin Liger persona.
  • Shotei uppercut palm strike-trademark move
  • Running Lyger Bomb-trademark move
  • Fisherman Buster-trademark move
  • Sheer drop Brainbuster-finishing move

Trivia

  • A brain tumor left him deaf in one ear. After the tumor was found to be benign it was removed and he returned to wrestling 14 days later.
  • Professional wrestler
  • Two-time winner of the Super J-Cup Tournament in 1995 and 2000.
  • Lost to Toshiaki Kawada in the finals of an amateur wrestling tournament while a junior in high school.
  • Inventer of the Shooting Star Press. A forward moving back flip from the top turnbuckle to his downed opponent on the mat.

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